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Name: Biohazard
Rating: 4 (2 reviews)
Author: Ken Alibek

Ken Alibek, a Soviet officer and bio weapons developer, reveals the magnitude and extent of the Soviet Union's covert biological weapons program. This eye-opening autobiography, filled with terrifying details and allegations, has been dismissed by experts as sensationalist baloney until recently. The book details the vast infrastructure and research performed by the Soviet Union, making it a disturbing read for anyone interested in the history of bio weapons. Alibek's assertions have been confirmed by Western microbiological and bio weapons authorities, providing valuable insights into the Soviet Union's hidden biological arsenal.

First publish date: 1999

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography

Authors: Ken Alibek

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